1.e4
e5
2.f4
exf4
3.Nf3
Be7
4.Bc4
Bh4+
5.g3
fxg3
6.0-0
gxh2+
7.Kh1
d5
8.Bxd5
Bh3
9.Bxf7+
Kf8
[ 9...Kxf7
10.Ng5+
Ke8
11.Nxh3
Nf6
12.d3
]
10.Bxg8
Bxf1
11.Qxf1
Kxg8
12.Ne5
Qe7
13.Qc4+
Kf8
14.d4
Bg3
15.Nc3
Bxe5
16.dxe5
Nc6
[ 16...Qxe5
17.Bf4
Qf6
( 17...Qxf4
18.Rf1
Qxf1+
19.Qxf1+
) ]
17.Bf4
[ 17.Be3
]
17...Nxe5
This switches the advantage to white for the first time, although up till now black's lead was slender [ 17...Qb4
18.Qxb4+
Nxb4
19.Nd5
]
18.Bxe5
Qxe5??
19.Rf1+
Ke7
20.Nd5+
? [ 20.Qf7+
Kd6
21.Rd1+
Kc6
22.Qd7+
Kb6
23.Nd5+
]
20...Kd8
21.Rf5
Qg3
22.Rf1
h5
not a strong choice, I wanted to get the h-rook into the action (about time I developed ONE of the rooks, and a rather forlorn hope of getting the pawn to h3 & mate on g2 [ 22...c6
23.Nc3
Kc8
24.Qe6+
Kb8
25.Ne2
]
23.Qd4
Qd6
24.Qxg7
Re8
25.Rf7
c6
26.Qg5+
Kc8
27.Ne7+
Kb8
28.e5
Qd1+
29.Kxh2
Qe2+
I completely missed Qxc2
30.Kh3
Qg4+
31.Qxg4
hxg4+
32.Kxg4
a6
33.Kf5
Ka7
34.e6
Kb6
35.Ng6
Rab8
36.e7
Kc7
37.Ke6
b5
38.Rf8
Rxf8
39.exf8Q
[ 39.Nxf8
]
39...Rxf8
40.Nxf8
Kb6
41.Nd7+
1-0